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    Child Care: Seeking Parliament's Consent

    It would appear that the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southwest and the Prime Minister of Canada, and his Government of Canada, are making preparations to seek the consent of the House of Commons, through legislative measures, to start running their...
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    L'allocation imposable des conservateurs

    Paule Brunelle, M.P., le député de Trois-Rivières et la porte-parole du Bloc Québécois en matières d'Affaires intergouvernementales a diffusé un communiqué aujourd'hui aux citoyens et citoyennes du Canada, et de la province du Québec. Le message : Le silence du nouveau gouvernement du Canada...
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    Jean's Address at Toonik Tyme

    In the Territory of Nunavut, on the occasion of the Toonik Tyme Festival — to celebrate the coming of Spring — after having been made the Honorary Toonik for this year, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Governor General, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., the Governor General of Canada, alongside His...
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    Three More Grits to Run for Leadership

    Three more persons are set to announce their running for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada in quite short order: the Honourable Scott Brison, P.C., M.P., the Member for Kings—Hants and the Environment Critic for Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition; the Honourable Josephe Volpe, P.C...
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    Iraqi Legislature Fails to Convene

    The House of Deputies of the Republic of Iraq was not convened today, when Adnan Pachachi (the Acting Speaker of the House of Deputies) agreed to postpone the opening of the session in the wake of controversy over the proposed nomination of Tariq al-Hashimi as the Speaker of the House of...
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    Reforming the United Nations

    It is apparent from comments by the membership of Canadian Content, on both sides of the spectrum, that the United Nations are in desparate need of reform in order to keep any sort of support and respect from the populations of nations on Earth. Perhaps it would be prudent to foster a...
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    Harper Responds to Ahmadinejad's Comments

    In response to comments made by His Excellency Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southwest and the Prime Minister of Canada, today released a statement. The Prime Minister denounced the Mr...
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    Reform to Prevent Dictatorships

    In recent weeks, the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southwest and the Prime Minister of Canada, has tightened the control of his Cabinet to a degree so as to make the Government of Canada a one-man show, so to speak. While watching an interesting roundtable...
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    Bloc Québécois, and Rising Gas Prices

    Pendant que les prix de l'essence continuent de s'augmenter, Paul Crête, M.P., le député de Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup, et le porte-parole du Bloc Québécois en mattières de l'Industrie a dit que le Gouvernement du Canada est échoué d'agir pour corriger la situation. :arrow...
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    Grits Set Up Renewal Commission

    Today, Michael Eizenga, the President of the Liberal Party of Canada, announced that the party has established a Renewal Commission, to engage supporters of the party around the country and renew the party in preparation for the upcoming leadership convention and, ultimately, the Fortieth...
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    Ditching the Environment for a Tax Credit

    The Honourable Scott Brison, P.C., M.P., the Member for Kings—Hants and the Environment Critic for Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition, today indicated that a recent endeavour of the current Government of Canada in terms of transferring money from environment and anti-climate change projects to a...
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    Saluting Graduating Soldiers

    The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southwest and the Prime Minister of Canada, today visited the Canadian Forces Base in Wainwright, in the Province of Alberta. The Prime Minister attended in the capacity of a Reviewing Officer for members of the Canadian...
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    Nunavut Next on Jean's Cross-country Tour

    From April 17, 2006, to April 21, 2006, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., the Governor General of Canada, and His Excellency Jean-Daniel Lafond, are going to make their first official visit to the Territory of Nunavut (in particular, Their...
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    Taxation Under a Conservative Government

    The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southwest and Prime Minister of Canada, today made a speech to the St. John's Board of Trade, in relation to his belief that the citizens of Canada need major relief in terms of their taxes — to that end, the Prime Minister...
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    Extending Parental Leave: Bill C-206

    On April 6, 2006, Paul Szabo, M.P., the Member for Mississauga South, moved for leave to introduce Bill C-206, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (extension of benefit period for parental leave) in the House of Commons. The Act, if enacted, would increase leave for a new parent from...
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    National Appreciation Day for Canada?

    Daryl Kramp, M.P., the Member for Prince Edward—Hastings, tabled before the House of Commons on April 6, 2006, Bill C-201, An Act respecting a National Appreciation Day (or, as per Section 1, the National Appreciation Day Act). This Act, if passed by both the House of Commons and the Senate...
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    Selective Omissions in C-2

    The Honourable Bill Graham, P.C., M.P., the Member for Toronto Centre and Leader of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition, today dubbed Bill C-2, An Act providing for conflict of interest rules, restrictions on election financing and measures respecting administrative transparency, oversight and...
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    Federal Accountability Act

    Today, in the House of Commons, the Honourable John Baird, P.C., M.P., the Member for Ottawa West—Nepean and President of the Treasury Board tabled An Act providing for conflict of interest rules, restrictions on election financing and measures respecting administrative transparency, oversight...
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    Testament to Caring in Canada

    Eighty awards. The Governor General's Caring Canadian Award, the highest recognition of caring behaviour among the citizenry in Canada, was created by the Right Honourable Roméo LeBlanc, P.C., in 1996 to recognize the stunning exhibitions of caring and co-operative behaviour present throughout...
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    Don't Raise My Income Taxes Campaign

    The Honourable John McCallum, P.C., M.P., the Member for Markham—Unionville and Finance Critic for Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition, and the Honourable Jack Austin, P.C., the Senator for Vancouver South, have launched their Don't Raise My Income Taxes Campaign, in the hopes of causing the current...